September Update
What's happening at Academics in the Wild
Welcome to the September update! Check out below for upcoming events, new venue, new website, new AMA guests announced, and highlights from our previous AMA. We’re especially excited about our first Members Meet & Greet. It’ll be great to catch up with members face-to-face!
September events
Times in EDT. For times in your timezone, click here.
New venue
We have a new venue for upcoming local in-person AITW events. Check it out here:
New website
We also have a shiny new website:
New AMA guests announced
Casey Jao, PhD in Mathematics → Quantum Software Engineer at Agnostiq
Jason Wien, PhD in Theoretical & Mathematical Physics → Staff Software Engineer at Uber
Dominic Widdows, PhD in Mathematics → Sr. Principal AI Scientist at IonQ
David Svoboda, PhD in Physics → Quantitative Researcher at RSJ Securities
Aida Ahmadzadegan-Shapiro, PhD in Physics → Co-Founder & CEO at ForeQast
Marvellous Onuma-Kalu, PhD in Physics → Information Security Advisor at City of Calgary
Paulina Corona Ugalde, PhD in Physics → Senior Manager, AI and Data at Ontario Power Generation
Christophe Pere, PhD in Physics → Scientific Director at PINQ²
Bruna Shinohara de Mendonça, PhD in Physics → Staff Scientist (Quantum) at CMC Microsystems
Kelly Ann (Garcia-Velez) Pawlak, PhD in Physics → Sr. Quantum Applications Engineer at Atom Computing
Bojan Škerlak, PhD in Physics → Head of Data Science at Migros & Vice President at MSCI Climate Risk Center
Previous AMA highlights
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